Pages tagged “converge”

Mastodon, Dethklok and Converge Photos - Atlanta, GA - The Tabernacle - 11/5/09

Photos taken by Mike White at The Tabernacle...  read more

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Mastodon to Tour with Metalocalypse's Dethklok

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A Mastodon tour is cool enough on its own. The thunderous riffs and progged-out guitars of the Atlanta-based quartet should satisfy the appetite of the most insatiable long-tressed, spike-belt-wearing, potentially-wizard-beard-possessing metalhead. But the key with metal is that old saw "too much is never enough." Good thing the architects of Mastodon's upcoming tour understand that wisdom, because they've gilded the proverbial lily, painted it black, and set it on fire with pentatonic chords screaming in the background. Yes, that's right: Brendon Small and company will don the mantles of Metalocalypse's semi-fictional Dethklok to co-headline Mastodon's tour....  read more

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Scion Rock Fest - Atlanta, GA - The Masquerade - 2/28/09

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Photos taken by Jason Reed at The Masquerade...  read more

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Nine Reasons Why the Scion Rock Fest Will Melt Faces

If you're a fan of heavy rock music, there's a good chance you've heard rumblings here, there and pretty much everywhere about the Scion Rock Fest. Organized by those metal-loving so-and-so's at Vice and Scion, the one-day, absolutely-free festival promises to take Atlanta's Masquerade by its shirt collar on Feb. 28 and shake the rock venue and every one of its denizens to their knees...for 12 hours straight! But don't take my word for it: peep the line-up, which is still growing, and enjoy the top nine reasons why I won't be standing at the end of that sure-to-be-unforgettable Saturday...  read more

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